Seniors

Don't talk trash to the dune lady

Article Abstract:

Kathleen Goddard Jones has preserved the pristine condition of the Nipomo Dunes in southern California. The 85-year-old lady has prevented the construction of a nuclear power plant and condominiums in the area. She has been an environmental advocate since 1962 when she formed a local Sierra Club chapter.

Author: Holing, Dwight

Publisher:Retirement Living Publishing Company Inc.Publication Name:New Choices for Retirement LivingSubject:SeniorsISSN:1061-2157Year:1993

Sounding the smoke alarm

Article Abstract:

Corinne Whitehead from western Kentucky is campaigning for the shutdown of a hazardous-waste incinerator. Alarmed by the significant number of cancer cases suffered by people in the area, Whitehead continues to fight for cleaner air.

Author: Holing, Dwight

Publisher:Retirement Living Publishing Company Inc.Publication Name:New Choices for Retirement LivingSubject:SeniorsISSN:1061-2157Year:1993

Honk if you love geese

Article Abstract:

The identification of birds is a fascinating hobby that can be shared by the family. Bird-watching serves many purposes, from gaining scientific insight into the wild life to symbolizing the rites of passage in a family life.

Author: Holing, Dwight

Publisher:Retirement Living Publishing Company Inc.Publication Name:New Choices for Retirement LivingSubject:SeniorsISSN:1061-2157Year:1992